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4 Cheap Tools for Getting Organized

Thursday August 14, 2008

You don’t have to spend a fortune to come up with a great organization plan. As a matter of fact, you can spend less than five dollars for each of the items below, and each of these tools can make a huge difference in your school performance!

A big wall calendar, when used in the right way, can put you on the path to success. You’ll never forget another assignment if you use color-coded stickers as visual reminders of assignments due!

The flag pen by Post It© makes it a cinch to organize your notes. It's also a great reading tool.

As you know, you can make a big difference in your homework schedule and find lots of extra social time when you learn to use a planner.

If your play time is short and your homework time seems to take forever, you might need to use a homework timer to keep yourself on track.

These tools are all inexpensive, but they can all pay off in a big way!

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